USAMVB
Biotechnology
Adults of Northern bark beetle Ips duplicatus (Sahlberg) showing symptoms of white muscardine were found under a Norway spruce bark - Picea abies (L.) H. Karst. Isolation and fungi identification procedures were performed. Fungus... more
The massive damages caused by Ips typographus in spruce forests in Romania, the severe restrictions on the use of chemical insecticides, the identification of natural Beauveria bassiana outbreaks in the Romanian forests infested with... more
Biological pest control with mass-produced arthropod natural enemies is well developed in greenhouse crops and has often resulted in the evolution of complex ecosystems with persistent populations of multiple arthropod natural enemy... more
The massive damages caused by Ips typographus in spruce forests in Romania, the severe restrictions on the use of chemical insecticides, the identification of natural Beauveria bassiana outbreaks in the Romanian forests infested with bark... more
Adults of Northern bark beetle Ips duplicatus (Sahlberg) showing symptoms of white muscardine were found under a Norway spruce bark -Picea abies (L.) H. Karst. Isolation and fungi identification procedures were performed. Fungus was... more
Successful use of biological insecticides depends on their "active substance" quality, which ensures the biological efficacy and performance of bioproducts in field conditions: the active substance have to be virulent and to... more
The thermal tolerance of four isolates of Beauveria bassiana and one isolate of Beauveria pseudobassiana was evaluated in vitro, by measuring the colonial diameters, on PDA medium, at temperatures between 5 and 35 ° C, during 14 days. The... more
The objective of this work was testing 4 volatile oils obtained from new varieties of medicinal plants (yellow basil; red basil; marigold; hyssop), over Beauveria brongniartii (BbgMm1a/09) entomopathogenic fungi and Sitophilus granarius,... more